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Anja Schwarz: Too many Ludwig Leichhardts?

The explorer Ludwig Leichhardt (*1813 in Trebatsch – †1848? in Central Australia) is a colonial figure shared by Germany and Australia alike. After a successful expedition together with a party of Indigenous and non-Indigenous...

debate 3: pluralising practices, part III

What kind of knowledge do we have to define in order to initiate a decolonial university? In her contribution to the “Pluralising Practices” debate, Katrin Köppert takes this question as a starting point to discuss the project “DE_colonize...

debate 3: pluralising practices, part II

After the interrogation of pluralising activist and artistic practices, Hongwei Bao cautions against an uncritical celebration of pluralising practices without taking into consideration its neoliberal conditions for both academics and cultural workers in his...

debate 3: pluralizing practices

criticalhabitations opens the third debate on: pluralising practices. Introduced by the editors of critical habitations, the debate features contributions by Anna Artaker, who describes her artistic practice which transforms Walter Benjamin’s concept of the...

Exhibition: Rencontres Improbables

Rencontres Improbables  (The Secret Encounters Of Kusama Kalthoum) kuratiert von Jayce Salloum und Mireille Kassar 3. September 2016 bis 1. Oktober 2016 Eröffnung | Samstag 3. September 2016 | 19 Uhr Walaa Al Alawi, Syria/ Jordan | Tina-Maria...

debate 2 on the posthuman present

criticalhabitations opens the second debate on: the posthuman present. Introduced by Alexander Dunst, the debate features contributions by James Burton who returns to the writing of Philip K. Dick to question our understanding of...